| Dr. Olga Garcia Mancheño |  |
| Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster | |
| Organisch-Chemisches Institut | |
| Corrensstrasse 40 | |
| 48149 Münster | |
| room 4.42 | |
| phone +49 251 83 33239 | |
| fax +49 251 83 33202 | |
| olga.garcia@uni-muenster.de | |
Curriculum Vitae |
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| since 10/2008 | Start of work towards the Habilitation (Junior Research Group) at the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster (Mentor: Prof. Frank Glorius) |
| 2007 - 2008 | Postdoctoral studies Syngenta Crop Protection (UK) – RWTH Aachen University with Prof. Carsten Bolm on the project: “Superior Methodologies for the Synthesis of Sulfoximines” |
| 2005 - 2007 | Postdoctoral studies with Prof. Carsten Bolm, RWTH Aachen University. Project: “New Approaches to Sulfoximines and Sulfonimidamides” |
| 2001 - 2005 | PhD thesis with honours ("summa cum laude") with Prof. Juan Carlos Carretero, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid. Title: “New P,S Ligands with Planar Chirality. Application in Enantioselective Reactions of Allylic Substitution, Diels-Alder and Aza Diels-Alder” |
| 2003 | Short-term research stay during the PhD project at University of Aarhus with Prof. Karl Anker Jørgensen. Project: “Organocatalytic Asymmetric Hydroxylations Catalyzed by Cinchona-type Quiral Bases” |
| 2002 | Short-term research stay during the PhD project at the Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung, Mülheim/Ruhr, with Prof. Manfred T. Reetz. Project: “Enantioselective Hydroformylation Reactions of Olefins catalyzed by Rh(I) Complexes” |
| 1999 - 2001 | M.Sc. thesis with Prof. Dr. Juan Carlos Carretero, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid. Title: “Study of the Sulfinyl Group as Stereochemical Controller in Organometallic Reactions” |
| 1998 - 1999 | Initiation on Practical Scientific Research, collaboration project at Universidad Autónoma de Madrid with Prof. Juan Carlos Carretero |
| 1994 - 1999 | B.Sc. in Chemistry, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid |
Awards and Fellowships |
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| 12/2011 | Thieme Chemistry Journal Award 2012 |
| since 06/2010 | Erstklassig! - WWU-Mentoring Programm for female scientists |
| 11/2005 - 10/2007 | Postdoctoral Fellowship given by the Spanish Ministry "Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia" (M.E.C.) |
| 04/2006 | Doctorate-Award. Extraordinary Award by the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid |
| 11/2004 | Lilly Investigation Award, 2nd Price, Spanish II Edition |
| 04/2001 - 03/2005 | F.P.U. Predoctoral Research Fellowship by the Spanish Ministry (M.E.C.) |
| 10/1999 - 03/2001 | Predoctoral Research Fellowship by the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid |
| 10/1998 - 06/1999 | Undergraduate Research Fellowship by the Spanish Ministry (M.E.C |
Memberships
Real Sociedad Española de Química (RSEQ)
Grupo Especializado de Jóvenes Investigadores Químicos (JIQ)
Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker (GDCh)